Hal Finkel - U.S. Department of Energy


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US-RSE Funders Talk Series Info

US-RSE is happy to be starting a new series of conversations with funders for 1) RSEs to learn about funding opportunities and review and other processes, 2) RSEs to ask questions of the funder, and 3) funders to ask questions and learn about RSEs.

Event

The inaugural talk of the US-RSE Funder Talk Series featured Hal Finkel, Ph.D. from the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR). This event took place Monday, October 17th at 2 PM ET, 1 PM CT, 12 PM MT, 11 AM PT

Biography

Hal is a program manager for computer-science research in the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science’s Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program. Prior to joining ASCR, Hal was the Lead for Compiler Technology and Programming Languages at Argonne’s Leadership Computing Facility. As part of DOE’s Exascale Computing Project (ECP), Hal was a PathForward technical lead and PI/Co-PI of several multi-institution activities. Hal also helped develop the Hardware/Hybrid Accelerated Cosmology Code (HACC), a two-time IEEE/ACM Gordon Bell Prize finalist. He graduated from Yale University in 2011 with a Ph.D. in theoretical physics focusing on numerical simulation of early-universe cosmology.

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